Before Rome awoke, the jurisconsult supervised the grooming of an Indian white elephant, an “exotic” marvel meant to match ...

From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.

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Ian Walton/Getty A tourist has been trampled to death by an elephant while visiting a national park in South Africa. The victim was “charged and trampled” by an elephant near Crocodile River ...

"No part of your body may protrude from a window or sunroof and doors should remain closed at all times," it warned. Park officials describe elephants as "usually peaceful animals" but note that ...

An elephant in South Africa’s Kruger National Park trampled a tourist to death ... is a possible threat from dangerous animals" and "In such parks guests may only [leave] vehicles in designated areas.

Have you ever wondered what the world’s largest land animal might be? While some land animals (giraffes) might be taller, and some marine life (blue whales) might be heavier, one animal stands alone ...

A 37-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Gudalur of Tamil Nadu on Saturday ... as per the report. The problem is part of a larger crisis across Tamil Nadu and many other southern ...

Six days after a 35-year-old woman went missing in Hyderabad, her husband Wednesday claimed he had killed her and disposed of her body parts at different locations, including the neighbouring ...

Five elderly African elephants at a Colorado zoo will stay there, after the US state’s highest court said the animals had no legal right to demand their release because they are not human.

A court has ruled that five elephants being held in a Colorado zoo ... A writ of habeas corpus - Latin for "you may have the body"' - is a legal manoeuvre which requires a court to examine the ...